Women, NGOs and the contradictions of empowerment and disempowerment: A conversation

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Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  Nagar, Richa ^a   Raju, Saraswati ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPOWERMENT; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; WOMENS STATUS;

EID: 10944258825     PISSN: 00664812     EISSN: 14678330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8330.00298     Document Type: Review

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